VINYL FORMAT. Today it all seems so easy -- RCA signs up the kid from Memphis, television gets interested at around the same time, and the rest is history. The circumstances surrounding this album were neither simple nor promising, however, nor was there anything in the history of popular music up to that time to hint that Elvis Presley was going to be anything other than "Steve Sholes' folly," which was what rival executives were already whispering. So a lot was unsettled and untried at the first of two g...   [ read more ]

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Released by Medicom Toys to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley; this is a 100% scale Bearbrick. (Elvis is approximately 3" tall.)

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The 14 cuts here are all from the Louisiana Hayride (with dates ranging from 1955 up until the early spring of 1956), the radio show on which Presley made his earliest major regional appearances in the South; before he was a national phenomenon, he appeared on the program a total of 75 times. Although the emcee erroneously refers to the opening song as "Heartbreak Motel" and vocally steps on Elvis' opening line, the fidelity is a little shaky by today's standards, and some of the songs (especia...   [ read more ]

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